ogro
التعريفات والمعاني
== Basque ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish ogro, from French ogre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /oɡro/ [o.ɣ̞ro]
Rhymes: -oɡro, -o
Hyphenation: o‧gro
=== Noun ===
ogro anim
ogre
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“ogro”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
“ogro”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French ogre. Doublet of orcino and orko.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈoɡro/
Rhymes: -oɡro
Syllabification: o‧gro
=== Noun ===
ogro (accusative singular ogron, plural ogroj, accusative plural ogrojn)
(folklore, mythology) ogre
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ogre (Portugal)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French ogre, from Latin Orcus (“god of the underworld”), from Ancient Greek Ὅρκος (Hórkos).
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -oɡɾu
Hyphenation: o‧gro
=== Noun ===
ogro m (plural ogros, feminine ogra, feminine plural ogras)
ogre (brutish giant)
Coordinate terms: papão, bicho-papão
=== Further reading ===
“ogro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“ogro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈoɡɾo/ [ˈo.ɣ̞ɾo]
Rhymes: -oɡɾo
Syllabification: o‧gro
=== Noun ===
ogro m (plural ogros, feminine ogresa, feminine plural ogresas)
(fantasy, folklore, mythology) ogre
fiend, brute
Synonyms: bruto, violento
crank
Synonyms: antipático, huraño
=== Further reading ===
“ogro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025